Event Industry News

MARCH 26, 2021

The Plymouth Startup Weekend returns between April 23rd and April 25th Entrepreneurs will team up to revolutionise UK tourism in a post-pandemic world The event is led by the University of Plymouth and part of the Techstars Startup Weekend movement with the ongoing support of the local business community.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Turnball is managing director of Tourism Western Australia , a culmination of two decades as an international leader in the hospitality industry. Before joining Tourism Western Australia in 2020 as executive director of industry, aviation and markets, Turnball was chief executive officer of Azula management for Azerai Resorts.

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AUGUST 27, 2020

hotel demand and room revenue is unlikely to happen until 2023 and 2024, respectively, according to the slightly downgraded STR and Tourism Economics forecast released at the 2020 Hotel Data Conference on August 13. In fact, full recovery for U.S. lower-cost hybrid alternatives. smaller exhibit footprints.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

With less than a week to go until IBTM World, which will take place at Fira Barcelona from 29 November to 1 December, the organisers have reported that visitor registration and pre-scheduled appointment numbers have surpassed 2019, reflecting a solid return to global business for the industry. .

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Event Industry News

MAY 16, 2019

has opened 2019 nominations for its Hall of Fame Recognition Program, hosted by the AWE Awards Committee. IMEX America 2019. Members and non-members in the events, hospitality and tourism industry are eligible. The winners will be announced in July 2019 by the AWE leadership team on ?Facebook IMEX America 2019. “We

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MAY 10, 2022

Travel Association’s National Travel and Tourism Week—which happened this past week—where they discussed the region’s forecast and data from 2021. Research by MMGY Travel Intelligence, HIS Markit, Travel Market Insights, National Travel & Tourism and U.S. decrease from 2019—and supported 57,933 local jobs. According to U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Bermudian entrepreneur Dennie O’Connor was recently named the 2019 International Certified Tourism Ambassador of the Year. For more than 25 years, Dennie O’Connor has exemplified what Bermuda hospitality is all about,” says Karla Lacey, CTA, chief operating officer of the Bermuda Tourism Authority. Tobacco Bay in St.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 6, 2019

The Business of Events has today announced an expanded programme for 2019, including its first international event and a new venue for its flagship Senior Leadership Forum.

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DECEMBER 22, 2022

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become increasingly important as the travel and tourism industries are surging into 2023. Corporate sponsorship allows Invisible Cities to provide skill training for their employees, bring tourism to the city and create a team-building experience that will inspire understanding amongst a group.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The government has signalled its intention to agree a landmark Tourism Sector Deal for the UK tourism industry in a bid to attract more domestic and overseas visitors and help drive major economic growth. It is expected that the negotiations will lead to a final deal, to be announced in Q1 2019.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 14, 2019

The 2019 carnival broke records in Rio de Janeiro. The amount, released by Riotur, the city’s tourism entity, exceeded the National Confederation of Commerce of Goods, Services and Tourism’s initial forecast of R$ 2.1 Samba school and street parades also attracted more tourists to Rio in 2019.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2019

At ADMEI 2019, the annual gathering of DMCs from around the world, four people who lived through worst-case scenarios in Houston, Puerto Rico, New Orleans and Las Vegas described their experiences—and the lessons learned. Related : ADMEI to Focus on International Impact in 2019. Strangers Stepped Up.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 26, 2019

Johnsons Coach Travel of Henley-in-Arden has beaten off competition from coach tour operators from across the UK to win a prestigious award at the National Coach Tourism Awards 2019. The family firm bagged the award for ‘Coach Tour Operator of the Year’ (large fleet) on Wednesday 20 th March 2019 at The British Motor Museum.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

fewer flights than in 2019 and 0.9% “Our industry has been changed profoundly by the pandemic, and you can’t run the airline like it is 2019 or it will fail,” Kirby concluded. . Last year, the Las Vegas travel and tourism sector was worth $23 billion and is predicted to grow to over $36 billion by 2032.

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Hubilo Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

With the year 2019 round the corner, event professionals must be already busy with the planning of the set of events to plan and visit in the next year. Want to make a list of places to visit in 2019? There you go with your tourism planning all done! Attend the LTW 2019 from 10th to 16th June. Dreamforce 2019.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

In 2019/20, 76% of Deaf and disabled people engaged with the arts (vs 77% of non-disabled people), closing the estimated 9% gap in engagement recorded in 2008/09. We add our collective backing to the #WeMakeEvents campaign, and its urgent call for the UK government to support our world-leading events sector.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

All 4,000 of the attendees at Connect 2019 in Louisville, Kentucky, can attest that this year’s conference was our best. Memphis Tourism had a hit with its flash mob; Topgolf showed off its appeal with a swing suite and Visit Branson’s old-fashioned ice cream shop were some other standouts. It’s safe to say our partners—you!—really

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The advisory board members, who represent UK and international destinations, venues, event planners and industry consultants, have revealed what they think will be the biggest trends in the industry in 2019. For The Meetings Show, delegate engagement will also be a key focus in 2019. I think that’s quite challenging.”.

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JULY 9, 2019

As a 2019 40 Under 40 honoree, Blose discusses her passion for the events industry. What I do outside of work: I currently sit on the hospitality and tourism advisory board for the Truckee Meadows Community College and the Global Education Committee for ADMEI. Connect with Blose on Twitter. .

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Event Industry News

APRIL 24, 2019

PCMA will deliver personalized education content with actionable outcomes, networking opportunities and fresh approaches to solving industry issues during 2019 EduCon, June 25-28 in Los Angeles. EduCon 2019 is attracting high-profile business events professionals from association, corporate and healthcare sectors, including Walmart Inc.,

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

EventScotland and Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) have signed a Memorandum of Understand (MOU) during a meeting between the two organisations at Host City 2019. We have seen record crowds and TV audiences for major international events including The 2019 Solheim Cup at Gleneagles and the Women’s World Cup in France.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Louisville Tourism has promoted Morgan and Lundy to marketing manager roles and hired Clements as convention sales assistant. Morgan now handles promotion and initiative marketing for tourism in the organization. Lundy joined Louisville Tourism as a sales assistant after finishing her degree at the University of Louisville.

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APRIL 13, 2020

2019 was a tough year for organizations promoting tourism. Elected officials tried to pull funding for Visit Florida—a state that collects more than $80 billion each year in tourism spending. Mexico Tourism Board closed altogether. Lambeth advises focusing on the win-win of tourism. million people.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The event, which takes place at Battersea Evolution on Friday 11 January 2019, gives the hospitality, catering and events industry the chance to let their hair down and unwind after the busy festive period, while raising money for an industry charity. or visit www.hospitalityrocks.co.uk.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 22, 2019

The venue has been shortlisted for ‘Best CSR’ for the London Venue Awards and ‘Greenest Venue’ and ‘Best Conference Venue’ for the Hire Space Awards 2019. BMA House – modern events with heritage. For almost 100 years, BMA House has sat in the heart of London.

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MAY 24, 2019

William Thomson (center) will take part in PCMA’s hackathon on homelessness in June during EduCon 2019. The preconference workshop will address the challenge, “How might the hospitality/tourism industries reduce or prevent unsheltered/homelessness?”.

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JULY 15, 2020

Louis in 2019, but attracted more than 3,000 for the 2020 virtual event, originally scheduled for Chicago. Relive lessons from Destinations International’s 2019 Annual Convention. Responses were collected in a touching interview called, “ Five Questions About Race, Answered by Black Tourism Professionals.” Tourism Richmond.

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APRIL 5, 2022

After a quiet two years on the events, hospitality and tourism fronts, an experience-driven, diversity, equity and inclusion-devoted (DEI) next generation of talent is pouring through open doors, looking for opportunities to break into the industry. Investing in the Future. Read More: Smart Chat: Carl H. Teaching as a Team.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

RFP activity and hotel group room nights showed a significant increase in 2022 Q2, with both indexes reaching over 80% of 2019 levels, according to the 2022 Q2 Global Business Events Barometer released today by the Events Industry Council (EIC), the voice of the global business events industry.

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OCTOBER 13, 2022

In 2019, I had more airtime than most pilots,” Feldman said, articulating how he learned invaluable lessons in facilitating inclusion through interacting with people from different cultures. . Tourism Diversity Matter Announces Expanded Team to Meet DEI Demand. Read about the origins of Tourism Diversity Matters.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

International travel grew gradually in 2021 after the quarantine of 2019, yet 2022 has seen a huge spike. With more countries opening their borders and lifting Covid restrictions, 2022 international travel has increased exponentially since 2019 and progressing towards pre-pandemic numbers. Why the Rapid Growth in International Travel?

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MAY 25, 2023

1 in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 Nashville was named No. 6 in 2019 Similarly, San Diego was able to move to the No. 7 in the 2019 listing Interestingly, Las Vegas slid to No. While Orlando, Florida retained the number one spot in North America from 2019, both Nashville, Tennessee (No. 7) in 2019, respectively.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2019

After successfully launching the initiative, #bringchangewithME, at IMEX America 2019, Pacific World expanded the conversation about global issues at IBTM World 2019 in Barcelona this month. The initiative takes a hands-on, bottom-up approach to address key global issues at specific destinations around the world.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 5, 2017

City to host The British Geriatrics Society Annual Autumn Meeting for up to 750 delegates from 5-8 November 2019 Leicester Shire Promotions has worked with tourism partners in Leicester to secure the latest major conference to be hosted in the city.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 11, 2023

Visit West , the Local Visitor Economy Partnership for Bristol, Bath & North East Somerset, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire is working with b2me Tourism Marketing to launch a platform for local tourism businesses to learn about and connect with the travel trade. Overseas visitors stay longer and spend more.

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MARCH 30, 2023

NYC & Company Rebrands, Adds ‘Conventions’ to Name NYC & Company, the CVB for Gotham has rebranded as New York City Tourism + Conventions, adding the “conventions” to hit home the value the city has for meeting planners. This shift strategically positions us to continue leading the City’s nearly $65 billion tourism economy.

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APRIL 6, 2022

She was recognized as Community Leader of the Year, Sustainability Advocate for the California Travel Association, Leading for Positive Impact by the Canadian Impact Conference, and was the 2019 recipient of Destination International’s Global Leadership Award. Read More : Maritz Is Reinventing What’s Next in Seattle.

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